Welcome to your private lakeside retreat! Tucked away on 3.6 acres at the end of Tra Lin Ridge, this property blends comfort, nature, and convenience in one serene setting. The inviting front porch sets the stage for relaxed living. Step inside to a warm living room with a wood-burning fireplace, engineered hardwood floors, and plantation shutters. The eat-in kitchen with granite countertops and newer appliances flows to a screened porch — perfect for enjoying fresh air year-round. You’ll find the primary suite on the main floor as well featuring a full bath complete with dual vanity, beautiful tiled shower, and separate tub. The primary suite also includes a private balcony with water and pool views. Upstairs, you’ll find three spacious bedrooms, full bathroom, and a loft area — offering plenty of room for family and guests. The walkout lower level offers a full bath and room for expansion, ready to finish as a theater, rec room, or guest suite. One of the home’s most cherished spaces is the sunroom overlooking the saltwater pool and lake. Whether you’re sipping morning coffee or unwinding at sunset, it’s a peaceful vantage point to watch the water, deer, turkeys, and abundant aquatic life.A 3-car attached garage plus a 2-car detached garage/workshop provide ample storage and hobby space. Dual HVAC systems ensure year-round comfort. Outdoors is where this home shines. Swim in the inground saltwater pool, fish from the private dock, or simply relax lakeside with endless views. The private drive and wooded surroundings add to the sense of seclusion, while still being minutes from town conveniences. If you’re seeking a peaceful sanctuary with modern comforts and a daily connection to nature, this Alton waterfront stunner is ready to welcome you home. Brand New Roof (February 2026)
Pending
Listing Provided by:
Payton Blaylock 618-780-4622,
Real Broker LLC,
Emily L Blaylock 618-972-2650,
Real Broker LLC
$499,900
15 Trail Lin Rdg, Alton, IL 62002
4beds
2,156sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1995
3.61 Acres Lot
$501,300 Zestimate®
$232/sqft
$25/mo HOA
What's special
Wood-burning fireplaceInground saltwater poolLoft areaPrivate lakeside retreatEndless viewsWooded surroundingsPrivate drive
- 7 days |
- 1,285 |
- 55 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: February 16, 2026 at 12:17pm
Listing Provided by:
Payton Blaylock 618-780-4622,
Real Broker LLC,
Emily L Blaylock 618-972-2650,
Real Broker LLC
Source: MARIS,MLS#: 26006975
Originating MLS: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Carpeting
- Level: Main
- Area: 208
- Dimensions: 16x13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Floor Covering: Carpeting
- Level: Upper
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 13x11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Floor Covering: Carpeting
- Level: Upper
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11x10
Bedroom 4
- Features: Floor Covering: Carpeting
- Level: Upper
- Area: 242
- Dimensions: 22x11
Primary bathroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Level: Main
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13x12
Bathroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood Engineered
- Level: Main
- Area: 20
- Dimensions: 5x4
Bathroom 2
- Features: Floor Covering: Vinyl
- Level: Upper
- Area: 50
- Dimensions: 10x5
Kitchen
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood Engineered
- Level: Main
- Area: 247
- Dimensions: 19x13
Laundry
- Features: Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile
- Level: Main
- Area: 60
- Dimensions: 10x6
Living room
- Features: Floor Covering: Wood Engineered
- Level: Main
- Area: 234
- Dimensions: 18x13
Loft
- Features: Floor Covering: Carpeting
- Level: Upper
- Area: 96
- Dimensions: 12x8
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Dual, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Bookcases, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Dining Room Combo, Separate Shower, Tub, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
- Basement: Full,Unfinished,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,156
- Total interior livable area: 2,156 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,156
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Attached, Detached
- Attached garage spaces: 5
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Balcony, Dock
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Fenced, In Ground, Salt Water
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, Lake Front, Lake Privileges
Lot
- Size: 3.61 Acres
- Dimensions: 871.38 x 299.67 IRR
- Features: Cul-De-Sac, Waterfront
Details
- Additional structures: Second Garage, Workshop
- Parcel number: 201022000000018.015
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
Condition
- Year built: 1995
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Ameren
- Sewer: Aerobic Septic
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Not In A Subdivision
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Other
- Services included: Maintenance Parking/Roads
- HOA fee: $300 annually
- HOA name: Private Road Maintenance
Location
- Region: Alton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $232/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $408,930
- Annual tax amount: $8,563
- Date on market: 2/13/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 7 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Estimated market value
$501,300
$476,000 - $526,000
$2,266/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/16/2026 | Pending sale | $499,900$232/sqft |
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| 2/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $499,900+3.1%$232/sqft |
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| 11/5/2025 | Listing removed | $485,000$225/sqft |
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| 10/20/2025 | Contingent | $485,000$225/sqft |
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| 10/15/2025 | Listed for sale | $485,000$225/sqft |
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| 10/3/2025 | Pending sale | $485,000$225/sqft |
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| 9/28/2025 | Listed for sale | $485,000+8.4%$225/sqft |
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| 12/8/2023 | Sold | $447,500-0.5%$208/sqft |
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| 10/25/2023 | Pending sale | $449,900$209/sqft |
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| 10/17/2023 | Listed for sale | $449,900+91.4%$209/sqft |
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| 5/14/2003 | Sold | $235,000$109/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $136,310 +6.9% |
| 2023 | -- | $127,480 +7% |
| 2022 | -- | $119,140 +8.1% |
| 2021 | -- | $110,180 +4.3% |
| 2020 | -- | $105,650 +3.3% |
| 2019 | $7,596 | $102,310 +5.4% |
| 2018 | -- | $97,100 +12.6% |
| 2017 | $6,132 +8.3% | $86,250 +4.4% |
| 2016 | $5,662 | $82,600 +3.7% |
| 2015 | $5,662 | $79,620 |
| 2014 | $5,662 | $79,620 -2.8% |
| 2013 | $5,662 | $81,880 -4.9% |
| 2012 | -- | $86,120 |
| 2011 | -- | $86,120 -0.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $86,290 +3.4% |
| 2009 | -- | $83,450 +8.3% |
| 2007 | -- | $77,050 -3.8% |
| 2005 | -- | $80,110 +14.1% |
| 2004 | $4,442 +4.5% | $70,210 +4.7% |
| 2003 | $4,253 +29.1% | $67,050 +4.8% |
| 2002 | $3,294 | $63,960 +22.3% |
| 2001 | -- | $52,280 +3.6% |
| 2000 | $3,159 | $50,450 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$3,123/mo
Principal & interest
$2319
Property taxes
$779
HOA Fees
$25
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 62002
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NALewis & Clark Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-1Distance: 3 mi
- 3/10Alton Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.6 mi
- 4/10Alton High SchoolGrades: PK,9-12Distance: 2.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Alton Dist 11
- Middle: Alton Dist 11
- High: Alton
Source: MARIS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.




